When I started playing in bands, we had to be apologetic for what we did. We had to be apologetic because the mainstream was so bad.
Deep in my heart it still feels like I'm a journalist even though I haven't worked for a paper and carried a press pass for 14 years.
Every portal is an entry as well as an exit.
I have an everyday religion that works for me. Love yourself first, and everything else falls into line.
But in a larger sense we cannot dedicate, we cannot consecrate, we cannot hallow this ground. The brave men, living and dead, who struggled here, have consecrated it far above our poor power to add or detract.
Changing Europe is a big goal. But I think it is at our fingertips.
If necessity is the mother of invention, it's the father of cooperation. And we're cooperating like never before.
I believe in blues, and I believe that it's been misrepresented.
When you start to ascertain a physique, you run that thing where you don't want to lose it. It catches you; it's like a hook.
There is no gravity. The earth sucks.
I was in New York for many years.
We are not sending huge numbers of nonviolent drug offenders to federal prison under lengthy mandatory minimum sentences.
I really didn't think about song writing.
One life is not enough for me. I want to go lots of places.
I'm going to push and work hard every day.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing.
A little of what you fancy does you good.
A man is known by his friends.
A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client.
A new broom sweeps clean.
A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse.
A penny saved is a penny earned.
A picture paints a thousand words.
A place for everything and everything in its place.
A poor workman always blames his tools.
A problem shared is a problem halved.
A prophet is not recognized in his own land.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
A swarm in may is worth a load of hay; a swarm in june is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in july is not worth a fly.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
